Information Session: Participant Perspectives and Projects (ELTI Certificate Program)
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Summary
Join us for a virtual information session February 16, 1pm EST about ELTI's online certificate program, Tropical Forest Landscapes: Conservation, Restoration & Sustainable Use.
What is the program like? What do participants do in a typical week? What is the Capstone project? What are the program benefits? Get all of these questions and more answered in our upcoming information session. Meet a panel of past and current participants who will share their experiences in the program and with the Capstone project.
Participant Panelists:
Godwin Cudjoe, Lead for Thriving Landscapes, Rainforest Alliance, Ghana
- Program alumni (2022-2023)
- Capstone project: Restoration of degraded and mined out areas of the Asenayo River Forest Reserve in the Nkawie Forest District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana
Laura Piccoli, Project Manager, Rainforest Foundation US, United States
- Program alumna (2022-2023)
- Capstone project: Safeguarding biodiversity and indigenous livelihoods in Guyana’s North Pakaraimas Mountains
Cesar Zambrano, Rainforest Lead, Ponterra Americas, Panama
- Program participant (2023-2024)
- Capstone project: Reforestation in the Azuero Peninsula of Panama